Beechwood/University Detached Houses for Sale
256 Shakespeare Drive
Waterloo
N2L 2T6
$1,150,000
Residential
beds: 4
baths: 3.0
2,240 sq. ft.
built: 1966
- Status:
- Active
- Prop. Type:
- Residential
- MLS® Num:
- 40846023
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Year Built:
- 1966
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Nestled on one of Waterloo's most sought-after streets in prestigious Beechwood, this beautifully two-storey home offers over 2,200 sq. ft. of well-designed living space on a private, mature 74' x 133' lot . Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, including a renovated primary ensuite with a walk-in shower, this home is perfect for growing families. The bright chef's kitchen boasts a large centre island, breakfast bar, and overlooks the inviting family room with skylights. Enjoy hardwood flooring, generous principal rooms, a convenient main-floor laundry, and a unfinished lower level ideal for future recreation room.
Step outside to the backyard surrounded by mature trees, offering exceptional privacy for entertaining or relaxing. Located in the highly desirable Beechwood community, residents have the opportunity to join the Beechwood Community Pool and Tennis Association. Just minutes from the University of Waterloo, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo Park, shopping, restaurants, scenic walking trails, and top-rated public and Catholic schools. Quick access to transit, the ION LRT. A rare opportunity to own a family home in one of Waterloo's premier neighbourhoods.
- Property Type:
- Residential
- Property SubType:
- Single Family Residence
- Year built:
- 1966 (Age: 60)
- Listing General Location:
- 417 - Beechwood/University, 4 - Waterloo West
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3.0 (Full:2/Half:1)
- Lot Details:
- 74.77 x 133
- Lot Depth:
- 133'
- Lot Frontage:
- 74'9¼"
- Frontage Type:
- North
- Kitchens:
- 1
- County Or Parish:
- Waterloo
- Taxes:
- Signup
- Property Attached:
- Detached
- Features:
- Attached Garage: Yes, Crops Included: No, Garage: Yes, Common Elements Fee: No, New Construction: No
- Construction:
- Aluminum Siding, Brick, Stone
- Basement:
- Full, Unfinished
- Linked Foundation:
- No
- Foundation:
- Poured Concrete
- Roof:
- Asphalt Shing
- Year Roof Replaced:
- 2014
- Number of Buildings:
- 0
- Total Floor Area:
- 2,240 sq. ft.
- # Main Level Bathrooms:
- 1
- Finished Area Above Grade:
- 2,240 sq. ft.
- Fireplace:
- false
- Laundry Features:
- Main Level
- Water Supply:
- Municipal
- Water Treatment:
- Water Softener
- Pool:
- Community
- Sewer:
- Sewer (Municipal)
- Cooling:
- Central Air
- Heating:
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Dishwasher,Dryer,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer
- Water Softener, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Auto Garage Door Remote(s), Built-In Appliances
- Patio
- false
- No
- Keats way to Shakespeare Drive
- No
- Floor
- Type
- Size
- Other
- HST Applicable To Sale Price:
- No
- Association Fee:
- Signup
- Association Fee Frequency:
- Signup
- Association Fee 2:
- Signup
- Association Fee 2 Frequency:
- Signup
- Administrative Fee:
- Signup
- Features:
- Attached Garage: Yes, Crops Included: No, Garage: Yes, Common Elements Fee: No, New Construction: No
- Road Access Fee:
- Signup
- Condo Corporation:
- No
- Zoning:
- SR3
- Lot Site Features:
- Urban, Hospital, Library, Park, Playground Nearby, Public Transit, Quiet Area, Rec./Community Centre, Regional Mall, Schools, Shopping Nearby, Trails
- Features:
- Attached Garage: Yes, Crops Included: No, Garage: Yes, Common Elements Fee: No, New Construction: No
- Garage Spaces:
- 2.0
- Parking Places Covered:
- 2.0
- Parking:
- Attached Garage
- # Of Total Parking Spaces:
- 6.0
- # Of Open Parking Spaces:
- 4.0
- Driveway Parking:
- Private Drive Double Wide
- Total Units:
- Signup
- Listed Date:
- Jul 08, 2026
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Traditional two-story residence featuring a brick and siding exterior, an attached garage, a paved driveway, and mature landscaping -
Two-story residence with a gray shingle roof and a two-car garage
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Exterior featuring brick siding, white vinyl siding, dark shingle roof, and skylights
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Entryway featuring a decorative frosted glass door with sidelights, wood-finish flooring, a contemporary flush mount light fixture, and a staircase with dark wood treads and a black metal railing
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Central staircase featuring dark wood treads and a black wrought iron railing
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Spacious room featuring wood-finish flooring, light grey painted walls, and white baseboards
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Contemporary kitchen featuring abundant white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a mosaic tile backsplash
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Spacious kitchen featuring white cabinetry, light countertops, mosaic tile backsplash, wood-finish flooring, and a large central island with a wood-top extension
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Contemporary kitchen featuring white cabinetry, a large center island with a white countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a mosaic tile backsplash
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Modern kitchen featuring white cabinetry, light-toned countertops, and stainless steel appliances including a range, microwave, and dishwasher
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Modern kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a center island with a wood slab extension, and wood-finish flooring
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Contemporary kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a white island with storage, and a mosaic tile backsplash
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Open-concept living space featuring wood-finish flooring, a recessed wood-paneled ceiling detail, and crown molding
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Spacious living area featuring wood-finish flooring, a decorative ceiling inset with wood paneling, and crown molding
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Floating vanity with integrated basin sink, single-handle faucet, and dark wood-look cabinetry
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Dedicated laundry area featuring wood-finish flooring, white overhead cabinetry, and recessed lighting
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Laundry area featuring wood-finish flooring, white cabinetry, a window with diamond-patterned grilles, and a built-in shelving unit
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Entryway featuring a staircase with dark wood-finish treads and a wrought iron railing
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Spacious room featuring light gray walls, plush gray carpeting, and white trim
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Bathroom featuring a dark wood-finish vanity with an integrated sink, a framed mirror, and a wall-mounted light fixture
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Contemporary bathroom featuring a dark wood-finish vanity with an integrated white sink, a spacious glass-enclosed shower with tiled walls, and polished chrome fixtures
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Hallway featuring wood-finish flooring, light grey painted walls, white trim, and a modern flush-mount light fixture
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Light hardwood flooring throughout, complemented by a window with blinds, a sleek ceiling-mounted light fixture, and neutral gray walls with white baseboards
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Room featuring wood-finish flooring, light gray walls, white baseboards, and a ceiling-mounted light fixture
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Spacious room featuring wood-finish flooring, a window with blinds, light gray walls, white trim, and a modern ceiling light fixture
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Light wood-finish flooring with a white baseboard trim
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Bathroom featuring a dual-sink vanity with dark wood-finish cabinetry, a large framed mirror, and contemporary wall-mounted lighting
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Bathroom featuring a white subway tile tub surround with a black accent border, a white bathtub, and wood-finish flooring
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Unfinished basement featuring concrete flooring, exposed wood joists, utility systems, and a wood staircase
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Rear exterior featuring a brick and siding facade, a ground-level patio, and a sliding glass door
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Spacious rear yard with mature trees and a chain-link fence
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Expansive rear yard featuring a large sloped lawn, mature trees, and a retaining wall
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Two-story residence with a gray shingle roof, light-colored siding, and attached garage
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Residential property featuring a two-story structure with a gray shingle roof, light-colored siding, and dark trim
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Aerial perspective of a verdant residential area featuring mature tree canopies
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Expansive treed landscape with a residential neighborhood and distant city skyline
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Expansive treed landscape with residential properties
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Property showcasing a dark shingle roof with skylights, surrounded by mature trees
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Property featuring a gray shingle roof, mature trees, a well-defined driveway, and a concrete patio area
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Listed by Engel & Völkers Toronto Central
Data was last updated September 26, 2026 at 01:50 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
- Listings on market:
- 52
- Avg list price:
- $447,450
- Min list price:
- $249,800
- Max list price:
- $2,250,000
- Avg days on market:
- 58
- Min days on market:
- 3
- Max days on market:
- 236
- Avg price per sq.ft.:
- $448.48
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
417 - Beechwood/University. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by
the MLS® system.
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